SCARBOROUGH — Superhero peas and flying, cape-wearing carrots created by child-artists in this year’s Design-a-Bag contest will decorate reusable shopping bags at Hannaford Supermarkets in 2013, the company announced on Earth Day. Hundreds of children aged 7 to 13 in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Massachusetts created designs around the theme: “What kind […]
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American Legion presents ROTC awards
LEWISTON — An Air Force JROTC Military Ball and Awards night was held at the Green Ladle facility at Lewiston High School on May 3. American Legion Commander Paul R. Bernard presented the American Legion ROTC awards for military and scholastic excellence awards to outstanding cadets in each class. Receiving the Gold Award for Military […]
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Modern Woodmen list July activities
LEWISTON — Modern Woodmen of America will hold the following activities. Chapter 8609, Wednesday, July 17, 3 to 7 p.m., Dairy Joy, Campus Avenue, Lewiston, or Spring Street, Auburn. Tickets need to be purchased by Monday, July 15, as the office is closed July 16 and until around 2 p.m. on July 17. Chapter 10589, […]
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Kaelina Perron receives Marczak Scholarship
AUBURN — Kaelina Perron was named the 12th recipient of the Larry Marczak Memorial Scholarship at Edward Little Class Night held on May 29. Thomas Marczak presented Perron with a $2,000 check. Along with the previous recipients, her name is engraved on a plaque that hangs in the school’s main office. A graduate of the […]
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Well done – Students named to dean’s lists
WORCESTER, Mass. — Annie M. Helmkamp, a fourth-year student at the College of the Holy Cross, has been named to the dean’s list for the second semester of the 2012-13 academic year. She majors in German/pre-med. She is the daughter of Jim and Jill Helmkamp of Auburn. — BEVERLY, Mass. — Endicott College has announced […]
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CMCC announces fall dean’s list
AUBURN — President Scott Knapp of Central Maine Community College has announced the dean’s list for the spring 2013 semester. President’s honors Andover: Keith F. Farrington Auburn: Kiaya J. Berube, Kailee L. Brown, Jennifer L. Carroll, Michael K. Cloutier, Tina M. Day, April L. Dooley, Robert H. Eccles, Eric G. Foley, Katherine E. Frazer, Amanda […]
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Yearly Penley service is July 14
AUBURN — The Penley Corner Church, located on Riverside Drive, will be open to the public at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 14, for its annual all-faiths service. Rev. Stephen Hanson graduated from New Brunswick Bible Institute, Victoria Corner, New Brunswick, Canada, in 1978. He pastored various churches in Maine and New Hampshire, retiring in 2007. […]
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Auburn weighs downtown parking changes
AUBURN — The price of parking downtown is going up. The city plans to restructure the number and location of permitted parking spaces and, beginning in October, boost the monthly permit price from $35 per month to $45, police Chief Phil Crowell said Wednesday. Many free spaces will remain. However, the city hopes to take […]
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Lawyer seeks to seal affidavits in Auburn mom’s murder trial
BANGOR — The attorney for the Auburn woman accused of killing her 2½-year-old daughter has asked that all search warrant affidavits connected to the case be sealed until she has a chance to review them. Superior Court justice Ann Murray is expected to make a decision on the motion to keep the documents secret sometime […]